Question on Introduction to control systems

1. In your own words clearly explain the difference between an open loop control system and a closed
loop control system. Include a block diagram illustrating the difference between an open loop system
and a closed loop system. Give necessary engineering applications of an open loop and closed loop
control systems.

2. For the following conditions, which of the two configurations will you choose open loop or closed
loop? Why?

 Plant input –output relationship is known and if

 There is no internal and external disturbance

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